G4PropagatorInField Class Reference

#include <G4PropagatorInField.hh>

Public Member Functions
	G4PropagatorInField (G4Navigator *theNavigator, G4FieldManager *detectorFieldMgr, G4VIntersectionLocator *vLocator=0)
	~G4PropagatorInField ()
G4double	ComputeStep (G4FieldTrack &pFieldTrack, G4double pCurrentProposedStepLength, G4double &pNewSafety, G4VPhysicalVolume *pPhysVol=0)
G4ThreeVector	EndPosition () const
G4ThreeVector	EndMomentumDir () const
G4bool	IsParticleLooping () const
G4double	GetEpsilonStep () const
void	SetEpsilonStep (G4double newEps)
void	SetChargeMomentumMass (G4double charge, G4double momentum, G4double pMass)
G4FieldManager *	FindAndSetFieldManager (G4VPhysicalVolume *pCurrentPhysVol)
G4ChordFinder *	GetChordFinder ()
G4int	SetVerboseLevel (G4int verbose)
G4int	GetVerboseLevel () const
G4int	Verbose () const
G4int	GetMaxLoopCount () const
void	SetMaxLoopCount (G4int new_max)
void	printStatus (const G4FieldTrack &startFT, const G4FieldTrack &currentFT, G4double requestStep, G4double safety, G4int step, G4VPhysicalVolume *startVolume)
G4FieldTrack	GetEndState () const
G4double	GetMinimumEpsilonStep () const
void	SetMinimumEpsilonStep (G4double newEpsMin)
G4double	GetMaximumEpsilonStep () const
void	SetMaximumEpsilonStep (G4double newEpsMax)
void	SetLargestAcceptableStep (G4double newBigDist)
G4double	GetLargestAcceptableStep ()
void	SetTrajectoryFilter (G4VCurvedTrajectoryFilter *filter)
std::vector< G4ThreeVector > *	GimmeTrajectoryVectorAndForgetIt () const
void	ClearPropagatorState ()
void	SetDetectorFieldManager (G4FieldManager *newGlobalFieldManager)
void	SetUseSafetyForOptimization (G4bool)
G4bool	GetUseSafetyForOptimization ()
G4bool	IntersectChord (const G4ThreeVector &StartPointA, const G4ThreeVector &EndPointB, G4double &NewSafety, G4double &LinearStepLength, G4ThreeVector &IntersectionPoint)
G4VIntersectionLocator *	GetIntersectionLocator ()
void	SetIntersectionLocator (G4VIntersectionLocator *pLocator)
G4double	GetDeltaIntersection () const
G4double	GetDeltaOneStep () const
G4FieldManager *	GetCurrentFieldManager ()
void	SetNavigatorForPropagating (G4Navigator *SimpleOrMultiNavigator)
G4Navigator *	GetNavigatorForPropagating ()
void	SetThresholdNoZeroStep (G4int noAct, G4int noHarsh, G4int noAbandon)
G4int	GetThresholdNoZeroSteps (G4int i)
G4double	GetZeroStepThreshold ()
void	SetZeroStepThreshold (G4double newLength)
void	RefreshIntersectionLocator ()

Protected Member Functions
void	PrintStepLengthDiagnostic (G4double currentProposedStepLength, G4double decreaseFactor, G4double stepTrial, const G4FieldTrack &aFieldTrack)

Detailed Description

Definition at line 64 of file G4PropagatorInField.hh.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

G4PropagatorInField()

G4PropagatorInField::G4PropagatorInField	(	G4Navigator *	theNavigator,
		G4FieldManager *	detectorFieldMgr,
		G4VIntersectionLocator *	vLocator = 0
	)

Definition at line 59 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

  : 
    fMax_loop_count(1000),
    fUseSafetyForOptimisation(true),   // (false) is less sensitive to incorrect safety
    fZeroStepThreshold( 0.0 ),         // length of what is recognised as 'zero' step
    fDetectorFieldMgr(detectorFieldMgr), 
    fpTrajectoryFilter( 0 ),
    fNavigator(theNavigator),
    fCurrentFieldMgr(detectorFieldMgr),
    fSetFieldMgr(false),
    fCharge(0.0), fInitialMomentumModulus(0.0), fMass(0.0),
    End_PointAndTangent(G4ThreeVector(0.,0.,0.),
                        G4ThreeVector(0.,0.,0.),0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0),
    fParticleIsLooping(false),
    fNoZeroStep(0), 
    fVerboseLevel(0)
{
  if(fDetectorFieldMgr) { fEpsilonStep = fDetectorFieldMgr->GetMaximumEpsilonStep();}
  else                  { fEpsilonStep= 1.0e-5; } 
  fActionThreshold_NoZeroSteps = 2; 
  fSevereActionThreshold_NoZeroSteps = 10; 
  fAbandonThreshold_NoZeroSteps = 50; 
  fFull_CurveLen_of_LastAttempt = -1; 
  fLast_ProposedStepLength = -1;
  fLargestAcceptableStep = 1000.0 * meter;
 
  fPreviousSftOrigin= G4ThreeVector(0.,0.,0.);
  fPreviousSafety= 0.0;
  kCarTolerance = G4GeometryTolerance::GetInstance()->GetSurfaceTolerance();
  fZeroStepThreshold= std::max( 1.0e5 * kCarTolerance, 1.0e-1 * micrometer );
 
#ifdef G4DEBUG_FIELD
  G4cout << " PiF: Zero Step Threshold set to "
         << fZeroStepThreshold / millimeter
     << " mm." << G4endl;
  G4cout << " PiF:   Value of kCarTolerance = "
         << kCarTolerance / millimeter 
     << " mm. " << G4endl;
#endif 
 
  // Definding Intersection Locator and his parameters
  if(vLocator==0){
    fIntersectionLocator= new G4MultiLevelLocator(theNavigator);
    fAllocatedLocator=true;
  }else{
    fIntersectionLocator=vLocator;
    fAllocatedLocator=false;
  }
  RefreshIntersectionLocator();  //  Copy all relevant parameters 
}

~G4PropagatorInField()

G4PropagatorInField::~G4PropagatorInField

(

)

Definition at line 112 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  if(fAllocatedLocator)delete  fIntersectionLocator; 
}

Member Function Documentation

ClearPropagatorState()

void G4PropagatorInField::ClearPropagatorState

(

)

Definition at line 619 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  // Goal: Clear all memory of previous steps,  cached information
 
  fParticleIsLooping= false;
  fNoZeroStep= 0;
 
  End_PointAndTangent= G4FieldTrack( G4ThreeVector(0.,0.,0.),
                                     G4ThreeVector(0.,0.,0.),
                                     0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0,0.0); 
  fFull_CurveLen_of_LastAttempt = -1; 
  fLast_ProposedStepLength = -1;
 
  fPreviousSftOrigin= G4ThreeVector(0.,0.,0.);
  fPreviousSafety= 0.0;
}

Referenced by G4ITTransportation::StartTracking(), G4CoupledTransportation::StartTracking(), and G4Transportation::StartTracking().

ComputeStep()

G4double G4PropagatorInField::ComputeStep	(	G4FieldTrack &	pFieldTrack,
		G4double	pCurrentProposedStepLength,
		G4double &	pNewSafety,
		G4VPhysicalVolume *	pPhysVol = 0
	)

Definition at line 131 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{  
  // If CurrentProposedStepLength is too small for finding Chords
  // then return with no action (for now - TODO: some action)
  //
  if(CurrentProposedStepLength<kCarTolerance)
  {
    return kInfinity;
  }
 
  // Introducing smooth trajectory display (jacek 01/11/2002)
  //
  if (fpTrajectoryFilter)
  {
    fpTrajectoryFilter->CreateNewTrajectorySegment();
  }
 
  // Parameters for adaptive Runge-Kutta integration
  
  G4double      h_TrialStepSize;        // 1st Step Size 
  G4double      TruePathLength = CurrentProposedStepLength;
  G4double      StepTaken = 0.0; 
  G4double      s_length_taken, epsilon ; 
  G4bool        intersects;
  G4bool        first_substep = true;
 
  G4double      NewSafety;
  fParticleIsLooping = false;
 
  // If not yet done, 
  //   Set the field manager to the local  one if the volume has one, 
  //                      or to the global one if not
  //
  if( !fSetFieldMgr ) fCurrentFieldMgr= FindAndSetFieldManager( pPhysVol ); 
  // For the next call, the field manager must again be set
  fSetFieldMgr= false;
 
  GetChordFinder()->SetChargeMomentumMass(fCharge,fInitialMomentumModulus,fMass);
 
 // Values for Intersection Locator has to be updated on each call for the
 // case that CurrentFieldManager has changed from the one of previous step
  RefreshIntersectionLocator();
 
  G4FieldTrack  CurrentState(pFieldTrack);
  G4FieldTrack  OriginalState = CurrentState;
 
  // If the Step length is "infinite", then an approximate-maximum Step
  // length (used to calculate the relative accuracy) must be guessed.
  //
  if( CurrentProposedStepLength >= fLargestAcceptableStep )
  {
    G4ThreeVector StartPointA, VelocityUnit;
    StartPointA  = pFieldTrack.GetPosition();
    VelocityUnit = pFieldTrack.GetMomentumDir();
 
    G4double trialProposedStep = 1.e2 * ( 10.0 * cm + 
      fNavigator->GetWorldVolume()->GetLogicalVolume()->
                  GetSolid()->DistanceToOut(StartPointA, VelocityUnit) );
    CurrentProposedStepLength= std::min( trialProposedStep,
                                           fLargestAcceptableStep ); 
  }
  epsilon = fCurrentFieldMgr->GetDeltaOneStep() / CurrentProposedStepLength;
  // G4double raw_epsilon= epsilon;
  G4double epsilonMin= fCurrentFieldMgr->GetMinimumEpsilonStep();
  G4double epsilonMax= fCurrentFieldMgr->GetMaximumEpsilonStep();; 
  if( epsilon < epsilonMin ) epsilon = epsilonMin;
  if( epsilon > epsilonMax ) epsilon = epsilonMax;
  SetEpsilonStep( epsilon );
 
  // G4cout << "G4PiF: Epsilon of current step - raw= " << raw_epsilon
  //        << " final= " << epsilon << G4endl;
 
  //  Shorten the proposed step in case of earlier problems (zero steps)
  // 
  if( fNoZeroStep > fActionThreshold_NoZeroSteps )
  {
    G4double stepTrial;
 
    stepTrial= fFull_CurveLen_of_LastAttempt; 
    if( (stepTrial <= 0.0) && (fLast_ProposedStepLength > 0.0) ) 
      stepTrial= fLast_ProposedStepLength; 
 
    G4double decreaseFactor = 0.9; // Unused default
    if(   (fNoZeroStep < fSevereActionThreshold_NoZeroSteps)
       && (stepTrial > 100.0*fZeroStepThreshold) )
    {
      // Attempt quick convergence
      //
      decreaseFactor= 0.25;
    } 
    else
    {
      // We are in significant difficulties, probably at a boundary that
      // is either geometrically sharp or between very different materials.
      // Careful decreases to cope with tolerance are required.
      //
      if( stepTrial > 100.0*fZeroStepThreshold )
        decreaseFactor = 0.35;     // Try decreasing slower
      else if( stepTrial > 30.0*fZeroStepThreshold )
        decreaseFactor= 0.5;       // Try yet slower decrease
      else if( stepTrial > 10.0*fZeroStepThreshold )
        decreaseFactor= 0.75;      // Try even slower decreases
      else
        decreaseFactor= 0.9;       // Try very slow decreases
     }
     stepTrial *= decreaseFactor;
 
#ifdef G4DEBUG_FIELD
     G4cout << " G4PropagatorInField::ComputeStep(): " << G4endl
        << "  Decreasing step -  " 
        << " decreaseFactor= " << std::setw(8) << decreaseFactor 
        << " stepTrial = "     << std::setw(18) << stepTrial << " "
        << " fZeroStepThreshold = " << fZeroStepThreshold << G4endl;
     PrintStepLengthDiagnostic(CurrentProposedStepLength, decreaseFactor,
                               stepTrial, pFieldTrack);
#endif
     if( stepTrial == 0.0 )  //  Change to make it < 0.1 * kCarTolerance ??
     {
       std::ostringstream message;
       message << "Particle abandoned due to lack of progress in field."
               << G4endl
               << "  Properties : " << pFieldTrack << G4endl
               << "  Attempting a zero step = " << stepTrial << G4endl
               << "  while attempting to progress after " << fNoZeroStep
               << " trial steps. Will abandon step.";
       G4Exception("G4PropagatorInField::ComputeStep()", "GeomNav1002",
                   JustWarning, message);
       fParticleIsLooping= true;
       return 0;  // = stepTrial;
     }
     if( stepTrial < CurrentProposedStepLength )
       CurrentProposedStepLength = stepTrial;
  }
  fLast_ProposedStepLength = CurrentProposedStepLength;
 
  G4int do_loop_count = 0; 
  do
  { 
    G4FieldTrack SubStepStartState = CurrentState;
    G4ThreeVector SubStartPoint = CurrentState.GetPosition(); 
 
    if( !first_substep) {
      fNavigator->LocateGlobalPointWithinVolume( SubStartPoint );
    }
 
    // How far to attempt to move the particle !
    //
    h_TrialStepSize = CurrentProposedStepLength - StepTaken;
 
    // Integrate as far as "chord miss" rule allows.
    //
    s_length_taken = GetChordFinder()->AdvanceChordLimited( 
                             CurrentState,    // Position & velocity
                             h_TrialStepSize,
                             fEpsilonStep,
                             fPreviousSftOrigin,
                             fPreviousSafety
                             );
    //  CurrentState is now updated with the final position and velocity. 
 
    fFull_CurveLen_of_LastAttempt = s_length_taken;
 
    G4ThreeVector  EndPointB = CurrentState.GetPosition(); 
    G4ThreeVector  InterSectionPointE;
    G4double       LinearStepLength;
 
    // Intersect chord AB with geometry
    intersects= IntersectChord( SubStartPoint, EndPointB, 
                                NewSafety,     LinearStepLength, 
                                InterSectionPointE );
    // E <- Intersection Point of chord AB and either volume A's surface 
    //                                  or a daughter volume's surface ..
 
    if( first_substep ) { 
       currentSafety = NewSafety;
    } // Updating safety in other steps is potential future extention
 
    if( intersects )
    {
       G4FieldTrack IntersectPointVelct_G(CurrentState);  // FT-Def-Construct
 
       // Find the intersection point of AB true path with the surface
       //   of vol(A), if it exists. Start with point E as first "estimate".
       G4bool recalculatedEndPt= false;
       
         G4bool found_intersection = fIntersectionLocator->
         EstimateIntersectionPoint( SubStepStartState, CurrentState, 
                                  InterSectionPointE, IntersectPointVelct_G,
                                  recalculatedEndPt,fPreviousSafety,fPreviousSftOrigin);
       intersects = intersects && found_intersection;
       if( found_intersection ) {        
          End_PointAndTangent= IntersectPointVelct_G;  // G is our EndPoint ...
          StepTaken = TruePathLength = IntersectPointVelct_G.GetCurveLength()
                                      - OriginalState.GetCurveLength();
       } else {
          // intersects= false;          // "Minor" chords do not intersect
          if( recalculatedEndPt ){
             CurrentState= IntersectPointVelct_G; 
          }
       }
    }
    if( !intersects )
    {
      StepTaken += s_length_taken; 
      // For smooth trajectory display (jacek 01/11/2002)
      if (fpTrajectoryFilter) {
        fpTrajectoryFilter->TakeIntermediatePoint(CurrentState.GetPosition());
      }
    }
    first_substep = false;
 
#ifdef G4DEBUG_FIELD
    if( fNoZeroStep > fActionThreshold_NoZeroSteps ) {
      printStatus( SubStepStartState,  // or OriginalState,
                   CurrentState,  CurrentProposedStepLength, 
                   NewSafety,     do_loop_count,  pPhysVol );
    }
    if( (fVerboseLevel > 1) && (do_loop_count > fMax_loop_count-10 )) {
      if( do_loop_count == fMax_loop_count-9 ){
        G4cout << " G4PropagatorInField::ComputeStep(): " << G4endl
               << "  Difficult track - taking many sub steps." << G4endl;
      }
      printStatus( SubStepStartState, CurrentState, CurrentProposedStepLength, 
                   NewSafety, do_loop_count, pPhysVol );
    }
#endif
 
    do_loop_count++;
 
  } while( (!intersects )
        && (StepTaken + kCarTolerance < CurrentProposedStepLength)  
        && ( do_loop_count < fMax_loop_count ) );
 
  if( do_loop_count >= fMax_loop_count  )
  {
    fParticleIsLooping = true;
 
    if ( fVerboseLevel > 0 )
    {
       G4cout << " G4PropagateInField::ComputeStep(): " << G4endl
              << "  Killing looping particle " 
              // << " of " << energy  << " energy "
              << " after " << do_loop_count << " field substeps "
              << " totaling " << StepTaken / mm << " mm " ;
       if( pPhysVol )
          G4cout << " in volume " << pPhysVol->GetName() ; 
       else
         G4cout << " in unknown or null volume. " ; 
       G4cout << G4endl;
    }
  }
 
  if( !intersects )
  {
    // Chord AB or "minor chords" do not intersect
    // B is the endpoint Step of the current Step.
    //
    End_PointAndTangent = CurrentState; 
    TruePathLength = StepTaken;
  }
  
  // Set pFieldTrack to the return value
  //
  pFieldTrack = End_PointAndTangent;
 
#ifdef G4VERBOSE
  // Check that "s" is correct
  //
  if( std::fabs(OriginalState.GetCurveLength() + TruePathLength 
      - End_PointAndTangent.GetCurveLength()) > 3.e-4 * TruePathLength )
  {
    std::ostringstream message;
    message << "Curve length mis-match between original state "
            << "and proposed endpoint of propagation." << G4endl
            << "  The curve length of the endpoint should be: " 
            << OriginalState.GetCurveLength() + TruePathLength << G4endl
            << "  and it is instead: "
            << End_PointAndTangent.GetCurveLength() << "." << G4endl
            << "  A difference of: "
            << OriginalState.GetCurveLength() + TruePathLength 
               - End_PointAndTangent.GetCurveLength() << G4endl
            << "  Original state = " << OriginalState   << G4endl
            << "  Proposed state = " << End_PointAndTangent;
    G4Exception("G4PropagatorInField::ComputeStep()",
                "GeomNav0003", FatalException, message);
  }
#endif
 
  // In particular anomalous cases, we can get repeated zero steps
  // In order to correct this efficiently, we identify these cases
  // and only take corrective action when they occur.
  // 
  if( ( (TruePathLength < fZeroStepThreshold) 
    && ( TruePathLength+kCarTolerance < CurrentProposedStepLength  ) 
    ) 
      || ( TruePathLength < 0.5*kCarTolerance )
    )
  {
    fNoZeroStep++;
  }
  else{
    fNoZeroStep = 0;
  }
 
  if( fNoZeroStep > fAbandonThreshold_NoZeroSteps )
  { 
     fParticleIsLooping = true;
     std::ostringstream message;
     message << "Particle is stuck; it will be killed." << G4endl
             << "  Zero progress for "  << fNoZeroStep << " attempted steps." 
             << G4endl
             << "  Proposed Step is " << CurrentProposedStepLength
             << " but Step Taken is "<< fFull_CurveLen_of_LastAttempt << G4endl
             << "  For Particle with Charge = " << fCharge
             << " Momentum = "<< fInitialMomentumModulus
             << " Mass = " << fMass << G4endl;
     if( pPhysVol )
       message << " in volume " << pPhysVol->GetName() ; 
     else
       message << " in unknown or null volume. " ; 
     G4Exception("G4PropagatorInField::ComputeStep()",
                 "GeomNav1002", JustWarning, message);
     fNoZeroStep = 0; 
  }
 
  return TruePathLength;
}

Referenced by G4Transportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), and G4PathFinder::DoNextCurvedStep().

EndMomentumDir()

G4ThreeVector G4PropagatorInField::EndMomentumDir ( ) const

inline

EndPosition()

G4ThreeVector G4PropagatorInField::EndPosition ( ) const

inline

FindAndSetFieldManager()

G4FieldManager * G4PropagatorInField::FindAndSetFieldManager

(

G4VPhysicalVolume *

pCurrentPhysVol

)

Definition at line 636 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  G4FieldManager* currentFieldMgr;
 
  currentFieldMgr = fDetectorFieldMgr;
  if( pCurrentPhysicalVolume)
  {
     G4FieldManager *pRegionFieldMgr= 0, *localFieldMgr = 0;
     G4LogicalVolume* pLogicalVol= pCurrentPhysicalVolume->GetLogicalVolume();
 
     if( pLogicalVol ) { 
    // Value for Region, if any, Overrides 
    G4Region*  pRegion= pLogicalVol->GetRegion();
    if( pRegion ) { 
       pRegionFieldMgr= pRegion->GetFieldManager();
       if( pRegionFieldMgr ) 
         currentFieldMgr= pRegionFieldMgr;
    }
 
    // 'Local' Value from logical volume, if any, Overrides 
    localFieldMgr= pLogicalVol->GetFieldManager();
    if ( localFieldMgr ) 
       currentFieldMgr = localFieldMgr;
     }
  }
  fCurrentFieldMgr= currentFieldMgr;
 
  // Flag that field manager has been set.
  fSetFieldMgr= true;
 
  return currentFieldMgr;
}

Referenced by G4CoupledTransportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), G4Transportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), G4ITTransportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), G4PathFinder::ComputeStep(), ComputeStep(), G4SynchrotronRadiation::GetMeanFreePath(), G4SynchrotronRadiationInMat::GetMeanFreePath(), G4SynchrotronRadiationInMat::GetPhotonEnergy(), G4QSynchRad::GetRadius(), G4SynchrotronRadiation::PostStepDoIt(), and G4SynchrotronRadiationInMat::PostStepDoIt().

GetChordFinder()

G4ChordFinder * G4PropagatorInField::GetChordFinder ( )

inline

Referenced by ComputeStep(), RefreshIntersectionLocator(), SetVerboseLevel(), and G4CoupledTransportation::StartTracking().

GetCurrentFieldManager()

G4FieldManager * G4PropagatorInField::GetCurrentFieldManager ( )

inline

Referenced by G4CoupledTransportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), G4Transportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), and G4DecayWithSpin::DecayIt().

GetDeltaIntersection()

G4double G4PropagatorInField::GetDeltaIntersection ( ) const

inline

GetDeltaOneStep()

G4double G4PropagatorInField::GetDeltaOneStep ( ) const

inline

GetEndState()

G4FieldTrack G4PropagatorInField::GetEndState ( ) const

inline

GetEpsilonStep()

G4double G4PropagatorInField::GetEpsilonStep ( ) const

inline

GetIntersectionLocator()

G4VIntersectionLocator * G4PropagatorInField::GetIntersectionLocator ( )

inline

GetLargestAcceptableStep()

G4double G4PropagatorInField::GetLargestAcceptableStep ( )

inline

GetMaximumEpsilonStep()

G4double G4PropagatorInField::GetMaximumEpsilonStep ( ) const

inline

GetMaxLoopCount()

G4int G4PropagatorInField::GetMaxLoopCount ( ) const

inline

GetMinimumEpsilonStep()

G4double G4PropagatorInField::GetMinimumEpsilonStep ( ) const

inline

GetNavigatorForPropagating()

G4Navigator * G4PropagatorInField::GetNavigatorForPropagating ( )

inline

GetThresholdNoZeroSteps()

G4int G4PropagatorInField::GetThresholdNoZeroSteps ( G4int  i )

inline

GetUseSafetyForOptimization()

G4bool G4PropagatorInField::GetUseSafetyForOptimization ( )

inline

GetVerboseLevel()

G4int G4PropagatorInField::GetVerboseLevel ( ) const

inline

GetZeroStepThreshold()

G4double G4PropagatorInField::GetZeroStepThreshold ( )

inline

GimmeTrajectoryVectorAndForgetIt()

std::vector< G4ThreeVector > * G4PropagatorInField::GimmeTrajectoryVectorAndForgetIt

(

)

const

Definition at line 598 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  // NB, GimmeThePointsAndForgetThem really forgets them, so it can
  // only be called (exactly) once for each step.
 
  if (fpTrajectoryFilter)
  {
    return fpTrajectoryFilter->GimmeThePointsAndForgetThem();
  }
  else
  {
    return 0;
  }
}

Referenced by G4ITTransportation::AlongStepDoIt(), and G4Transportation::AlongStepDoIt().

IntersectChord()

G4bool G4PropagatorInField::IntersectChord ( const G4ThreeVector &  StartPointA, const G4ThreeVector &  EndPointB, G4double &  NewSafety, G4double &  LinearStepLength, G4ThreeVector &  IntersectionPoint  )

inline

Referenced by ComputeStep().

IsParticleLooping()

G4bool G4PropagatorInField::IsParticleLooping ( ) const

inline

Referenced by G4CoupledTransportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), and G4Transportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength().

printStatus()

void G4PropagatorInField::printStatus	(	const G4FieldTrack &	startFT,
		const G4FieldTrack &	currentFT,
		G4double	requestStep,
		G4double	safety,
		G4int	step,
		G4VPhysicalVolume *	startVolume
	)

Definition at line 468 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  const G4int verboseLevel=fVerboseLevel;
  const G4ThreeVector StartPosition       = StartFT.GetPosition();
  const G4ThreeVector StartUnitVelocity   = StartFT.GetMomentumDir();
  const G4ThreeVector CurrentPosition     = CurrentFT.GetPosition();
  const G4ThreeVector CurrentUnitVelocity = CurrentFT.GetMomentumDir();
 
  G4double step_len = CurrentFT.GetCurveLength() - StartFT.GetCurveLength();
 
  G4int oldprec;   // cout/cerr precision settings
      
  if( ((stepNo == 0) && (verboseLevel <3)) || (verboseLevel >= 3) )
  {
    oldprec = G4cout.precision(4);
    G4cout << std::setw( 6)  << " " 
           << std::setw( 25) << " Current Position  and  Direction" << " "
           << G4endl; 
    G4cout << std::setw( 5) << "Step#" 
           << std::setw(10) << "  s  " << " "
           << std::setw(10) << "X(mm)" << " "
           << std::setw(10) << "Y(mm)" << " "  
           << std::setw(10) << "Z(mm)" << " "
           << std::setw( 7) << " N_x " << " "
           << std::setw( 7) << " N_y " << " "
           << std::setw( 7) << " N_z " << " " ;
    G4cout << std::setw( 7) << " Delta|N|" << " "
           << std::setw( 9) << "StepLen" << " "  
           << std::setw(12) << "StartSafety" << " "  
           << std::setw( 9) << "PhsStep" << " ";  
    if( startVolume )
      { G4cout << std::setw(18) << "NextVolume" << " "; }
    G4cout.precision(oldprec);
    G4cout << G4endl;
  }
  if((stepNo == 0) && (verboseLevel <=3))
  {
    // Recurse to print the start values
    //
    printStatus( StartFT, StartFT, -1.0, safety, -1, startVolume);
  }
  if( verboseLevel <= 3 )
  {
    if( stepNo >= 0)
      { G4cout << std::setw( 4) << stepNo << " "; }
    else
      { G4cout << std::setw( 5) << "Start" ; }
    oldprec = G4cout.precision(8);
    G4cout << std::setw(10) << CurrentFT.GetCurveLength() << " "; 
    G4cout.precision(8);
    G4cout << std::setw(10) << CurrentPosition.x() << " "
           << std::setw(10) << CurrentPosition.y() << " "
           << std::setw(10) << CurrentPosition.z() << " ";
    G4cout.precision(4);
    G4cout << std::setw( 7) << CurrentUnitVelocity.x() << " "
           << std::setw( 7) << CurrentUnitVelocity.y() << " "
           << std::setw( 7) << CurrentUnitVelocity.z() << " ";
    G4cout.precision(3); 
    G4cout << std::setw( 7)
           << CurrentFT.GetMomentum().mag()-StartFT.GetMomentum().mag() << " "; 
    G4cout << std::setw( 9) << step_len << " "; 
    G4cout << std::setw(12) << safety << " ";
    if( requestStep != -1.0 ) 
      { G4cout << std::setw( 9) << requestStep << " "; }
    else
      { G4cout << std::setw( 9) << "Init/NotKnown" << " "; }
    if( startVolume != 0)
      { G4cout << std::setw(12) << startVolume->GetName() << " "; }
    G4cout.precision(oldprec);
    G4cout << G4endl;
  }
  else // if( verboseLevel > 3 )
  {
    //  Multi-line output
      
    G4cout << "Step taken was " << step_len  
           << " out of PhysicalStep = " <<  requestStep << G4endl;
    G4cout << "Final safety is: " << safety << G4endl;
    G4cout << "Chord length = " << (CurrentPosition-StartPosition).mag()
           << G4endl;
    G4cout << G4endl; 
  }
}

Referenced by ComputeStep(), and printStatus().

PrintStepLengthDiagnostic()

void G4PropagatorInField::PrintStepLengthDiagnostic ( G4double  currentProposedStepLength, G4double  decreaseFactor, G4double  stepTrial, const G4FieldTrack &  aFieldTrack  )

protected

Definition at line 562 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  G4int  iprec= G4cout.precision(8); 
  G4cout << " " << std::setw(12) << " PiF: NoZeroStep " 
         << " " << std::setw(20) << " CurrentProposed len " 
         << " " << std::setw(18) << " Full_curvelen_last" 
         << " " << std::setw(18) << " last proposed len " 
         << " " << std::setw(18) << " decrease factor   " 
         << " " << std::setw(15) << " step trial  " 
         << G4endl;
 
  G4cout << " " << std::setw(10) << fNoZeroStep << "  "
         << " " << std::setw(20) << CurrentProposedStepLength
         << " " << std::setw(18) << fFull_CurveLen_of_LastAttempt
         << " " << std::setw(18) << fLast_ProposedStepLength 
         << " " << std::setw(18) << decreaseFactor
         << " " << std::setw(15) << stepTrial
         << G4endl;
  G4cout.precision( iprec ); 
 
}

Referenced by ComputeStep().

RefreshIntersectionLocator()

void G4PropagatorInField::RefreshIntersectionLocator

(

)

Definition at line 119 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  fIntersectionLocator->SetEpsilonStepFor(fEpsilonStep);
  fIntersectionLocator->SetDeltaIntersectionFor(fCurrentFieldMgr->GetDeltaIntersection());
  fIntersectionLocator->SetChordFinderFor(GetChordFinder());
  fIntersectionLocator->SetSafetyParametersFor( fUseSafetyForOptimisation);
}

Referenced by ComputeStep(), and G4PropagatorInField().

SetChargeMomentumMass()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetChargeMomentumMass ( G4double  charge, G4double  momentum, G4double  pMass  )

inline

Referenced by G4CoupledTransportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength(), and G4Transportation::AlongStepGetPhysicalInteractionLength().

SetDetectorFieldManager()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetDetectorFieldManager ( G4FieldManager *  newGlobalFieldManager )

inline

SetEpsilonStep()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetEpsilonStep ( G4double  newEps )

inline

Referenced by ComputeStep().

SetIntersectionLocator()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetIntersectionLocator ( G4VIntersectionLocator *  pLocator )

inline

SetLargestAcceptableStep()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetLargestAcceptableStep ( G4double  newBigDist )

inline

SetMaximumEpsilonStep()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetMaximumEpsilonStep ( G4double  newEpsMax )

inline

SetMaxLoopCount()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetMaxLoopCount ( G4int  new_max )

inline

SetMinimumEpsilonStep()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetMinimumEpsilonStep ( G4double  newEpsMin )

inline

SetNavigatorForPropagating()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetNavigatorForPropagating ( G4Navigator *  SimpleOrMultiNavigator )

inline

Referenced by G4PathFinder::EnableParallelNavigation().

SetThresholdNoZeroStep()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetThresholdNoZeroStep ( G4int  noAct, G4int  noHarsh, G4int  noAbandon  )

inline

SetTrajectoryFilter()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetTrajectoryFilter

(

G4VCurvedTrajectoryFilter *

filter

)

Definition at line 614 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  fpTrajectoryFilter = filter;
}

Referenced by G4VisCommandSceneAddTrajectories::SetNewValue().

SetUseSafetyForOptimization()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetUseSafetyForOptimization ( G4bool  )

inline

SetVerboseLevel()

G4int G4PropagatorInField::SetVerboseLevel

(

G4int

verbose

)

Definition at line 670 of file G4PropagatorInField.cc.

{
  G4int oldval= fVerboseLevel;
  fVerboseLevel= level;
 
  // Forward the verbose level 'reduced' to ChordFinder,
  // MagIntegratorDriver ... ? 
  //
  G4MagInt_Driver* integrDriver= GetChordFinder()->GetIntegrationDriver(); 
  integrDriver->SetVerboseLevel( fVerboseLevel - 2 );
  G4cout << "Set Driver verbosity to " << fVerboseLevel - 2 << G4endl;
 
  return oldval;
}

SetZeroStepThreshold()

void G4PropagatorInField::SetZeroStepThreshold ( G4double  newLength )

inline

Verbose()

G4int G4PropagatorInField::Verbose ( ) const

inline

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• G4PropagatorInField.hh
• G4PropagatorInField.cc